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I have worked as a caregiver for three year before becoming a teacher and now I am looking to get my cna license.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Caregiver for 14 years:
Patient & compassionate with all my clients.
Activities of daily living
Personal care
Meals
Administer medication
Companion
Laundry
Housekeeping
Dementia experience
Overnights @ home, hospital & assisted living facilities
Available to cover day and night shifts.
I was my mother's live-in caregiver...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance
Hello! My name is Emma I am currently a student at uwf although I am not in school for nursing or adult care I have taken care of adult in need of care and really enjoy doing it!
Emma can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Hello! I am Rebekah! And here's a little bit about me! I am 26 years old, I am a mother of 3 amazing kids, and a wife to an amazing husband, I have a passion to help others and would love to help you and your family out! I have over a year of experience working in an Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Home and as a Home Health...
Rebekah can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.9
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Teresa, I have 10+ years of experience. I have compassion and truly care for and about our aging family members. I am medication management certified/ pharmacy tech. I am compassionate care trained (certificate), and I have dementia care certificate and palliative care along with multiple other certifications upon...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teresa was always prompt to her shifts with my dad. She provided quality loving care to my dad and gave me the peace of mind to be able to run errands or just take a few hours for myself. I highly recommend Teresa as a caregiver. "
Care member
I bring loyalty, love & care. I always had a special connection with the elderly and love their wisdom. What I look forward in a job is having the same treatment as I would give. Respect, kindness and politeness.
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Miquel C.
Freeport, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience With Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Special Needs And A Florida State EMT.
Welcome to 30a Caregiving - where compassionate, private in-home elderly care meets the serenity of the Emerald Coast.
My name is Miquel, but most people call me Cricket. I'm a Florida Certified EMT with a true passion for caring for others. With years of hands-on experience, I provide professional, reliable in-home elderly...
Miquel can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
I supported ADL's with therapies, aided patients with activities as well as maintained safety and security in patients' environment. I also do vitals signs and patient monitoring. Assistance with medication reminders. I preserved patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out bowel and bladder training.
Myra can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a strong desire to assist seniors in their daily lives. Patient, kind, dependable, and committed to providing companionship and support. Willing to learn and follow care routines, assist with daily tasks, and ensure a comfortable and safe environment.
Ashley can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Debra V.
Ponce de Leon, FL
$22-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caregiving for over 10 years, I have worked for an agency as well as a facility. I specialize in dementia, Parkinson's, and ALS. I'd describe my personality as funny, laid back, pleasant, and patient. I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to help others . I'm looking for a job that I can really bond with...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jessica H.
Freeport, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An LPN Who Has Been Working With Elderly For 14 Years. My Heart Is In Geriatrics
I an an LPN, worked with elderly care for 14 years. Hands on experience bathing, dressing, toileting and all of the above. I have years of experience with dementia. CPR/First aid certified. Wound care. Do housekeeping, run errands. My heart is in nursing and helping those who can not help themselves.
my personality is...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Experienced caregiver. Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, Heart disease and joint replacements
I have a very warm personality with excellent communication skills. Whether it's assisting with daily routines or just offering support and companionship I would love to help.
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion after...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been caregiving for over 10 years, I have worked for an agency as well as a facility. I specialize in dementia, Parkinson's and ALS. One on one care is my passion, I will be a best friend to your loved one.
I'd describe my personality as funny, laid back and pleasant.
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by...
Blaire can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Mirna A.
Freeport, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking Care Of Your Love One The Same Way I Took Care Of My Dad. With Love, Respect And Compassion
Hola! My name is Mirna. I have been taking care of seniors, children and have some housekeeping for more than 10 years.
I have taken care of the elderly with compassion, give them baths, cook, clean their homes and allow them to live a better life until they can no longer be with us.
I also clean houses and enjoy taking care of...
Mirna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Defuniak Springs, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Defuniak Springs, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Defuniak Springs, FL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Defuniak Springs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Defuniak Springs, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $16.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Defuniak Springs, FL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Defuniak Springs, FL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Defuniak Springs before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Defuniak Springs, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.